WWOOF

A WWOOF volunteer holds up a handful of organic vegetables

WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) is an international movement that connects visitors (called WWOOFers) with organic farmers and growers. The organization was founded in 1971 in the UK and has since grown to include more than 130 countries. WWOOF offers people the opportunity to live and learn on organic farms in exchange for …

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International Schools Services

International School Services

Founded in 1955, International Schools Services (ISS), is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educational excellence for children attending international schools worldwide. The Educational Staffing department of ISS has successfully assisted more than 15,000 qualified teachers and administrators in their search for opportunities in 200 American and International schools around the world.

Global Routes

Global Routes Teaching

Global Routes is a pioneer in the world of value-driven, experiential-based, international programming. We believe that an authentic, fun and impactful program abroad is one that is directed by service, deepened through immersion, broadened with adventure and contextualized by leadership. Through this unparalleled combination, our participants gain profound perspectives of another country, a culture, the …

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Dave’s ESL Café

Dave's ESL Cafe

This is an excellent site on which to search for jobs teaching English as a second language (ESL). The site has five major sections: Home, Jobs, Stuff for Teachers, Stuff for Students and Stuff for Everyone. Included in the Jobs section are sub-sections titled  ESL Job Opportunities, Job Links, Post Your Resume and other specific …

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Engineers Without Borders – USA

Engineers Without Borders-USA logo

No matter what your field is: engineering, construction, business, fundraising, marketing, healthcare, or anything else, you are welcome at Engineers Without Borders-USA. EWB-USA is a national, non-profit organization whose mission is to partner with developing communities around the globe to improve quality of life through the implementation of environmentally and economically sustainable engineering projects. EWB-USA …

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ACDI/VOCA

ACDI/VOCA logo

For 43 years and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a non-profit international development consultancy firm that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness systems, food security, financial services, enterprise development and community development in order to …

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Mission Discovery

Mission DIscovery volunteers

Don’t send your grandkids on a mission trip…Take them with Mission Discovery. Mission Discovery offers a variety of mission opportunities for people of all age groups. You can volunteer a week to teach students how to build a house in Mexico or how to repair a home in the United States. You can participate at …

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Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity logo

Habitat for Humanity International is an ecumenical Christian ministry that is working in partnership with low-income families around the world to build simple, decent housing. Habitat operates in nearly 3,000 communities in nearly 100 countries. Habitat’s Global Village Work Trips allow volunteers to travel to locations around the world to help build Habitat houses with …

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Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT)

Photo of volunteers for Christian Peacemaker Teams

CPT builds partnerships to transform violence and oppression in situations of conflict. At the invitation of local peacemaking communities, CPT provides physical accompaniment, advocacy, human rights observation and reporting, and solidarity networking. CPT understands violence to be rooted in systemic structures of oppression and works to undo oppressive structures.  By amplifying the voices and nonviolent …

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Catholic Volunteer Network

Catholic Volunteer Network logo

Catholic Volunteer Network (CNV), established in 1963, is a non-profit membership organization of more than 200 domestic and international Christian-based volunteer and lay mission programs. Currently, more than 10,000 volunteers and lay missioners serve in these programs throughout the U.S. and in more than 100 other countries worldwide. CNV publishes and distributes RESPONSE the most …

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